gawky in a sentence
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Definition
GAWKY: awkward or clumsy in movement or appearance, often due to being tall or lanky.
Crossword clues for gawky
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "gawky".
- Clumsy and awkward in movement or appearance.
- Tall and gangly, lacking grace.
- Uncoordinated in physical movements or posture.
- Awkwardly tall, often lacking finesse.
- Lanky and awkward, not graceful.
Gawky sentence examples
- The gawkiness of his tall frame made him stand out in a crowd of more polished peers.
- Despite her gawkiness, her kind smile and warm personality won everyone over.
- He felt gawkily out of place at the elegant dinner party, with his casual attire.
- Her gawkily awkward dance moves were endearing, drawing laughter from her friends.
- As a teenager, he often struggled with his gawkiness during those awkward growth spurts.